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Freightvine
Hear the latest in freight transportation, supply chain and logistics from the Freightvine podcast.
Episodes
FreightvineBuilding the Digital Bridge Between Shippers and Carriers | Lily Shen
Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Lily Shen, CEO and President of Transfix, to talk about digital brokerage challenges and opportunities. Transfix is a tech-enabled…
FreightvineThe State of the LTL industry | Bill Cassidy
Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Bill Cassidy, Senior Editor for Trucking and Domestic Transportation at the Journal of Commerce. Bill has been covering…
FreightvineThe State of Shipping Ports and Supply Chains | Walter Kemmsies
Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Walter Kemmsies, the preeminent economist covering global supply chains and shipping ports. He has served as Chief Economist, Chief…
FreightvineSupply Chain Challenges and Opportunities | Adrian Gonzalez
Dr. Chris Caplice kicks off 2022 by welcoming Adrian Gonzalez onto the podcast. Adrian is a tenured transportation consultant and advisory professional. He…
FreightvineReviewing 2021 and Previewing 2022 | Dr. Inam Iyoob, Dean Croke and Ken Adamo
Dr. Chris Caplice is joined by some familiar voices and three of DAT’s finest for the final episode of the year. Dr. Inam Iyoob, Principal of Global Market…
FreightvineA Dynamic Approach to Transportation Management | Erin Van Zeeland
Dr. Chris Caplice is joined by Erin Van Zeeland, the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Schneider Logistics. Erin has been with Schneider for nearly…
FreightvineThe Enhancement of Technological Supply Chain Functions | Derek Gittoes
Dr. Chris Caplice talks to Derek Gittoes, the Vice President of Supply Chain Management and Product Strategy at Oracle. After more than 20 years in the…
FreightvineDoes Execution Outweigh Planning? | Bill Driegert
Recurring Freightvine guest, Bill Driegert, joins Dr. Chris Caplice. Bill is the Head of Operations and cofounder of Uber Freight. Previously he held…
FreightvineUnderstanding the Domino Economy and Its Impact on Trucking | Dean Croke
Chris Caplice is joined by Principal Analyst at DAT, Dean Croke. Dean has held several positions across the supply chain industry. Currently you can see him…
FreightvineA Closer Look at the LTL Industry | Steve and Billy Hupp
Chris Caplice is joined by Steve and Billy Hupp of Estes Express Lanes. Steve is the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, while Billy is the Chief…
FreightvinePast, Current, and Future Perspectives on Supply Chain Strategies | Paul Page
Chris Caplice is joined by Paul Page, Editor of the Wall Street Journal Logistics Report. He discusses changes in the supply chain over the last two decades…
FreightvineAn Inside Look at Shipper-Carrier Relationships | Angi Acocella
Chris Caplice is joined by Angi Acocella, doctoral candidate and Freight Lab Member at MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics. She discusses her nearly…
FreightvineBuilding a Brokerage with Culture and Technology | Kerry Byrne
Chris Caplice is joined by Total Quality Logistics President, Kerry Byrne. Kerry has worked at TQL since 2005. His tenured perspective offers unique insights…
FreightvineReactive to Proactive: Supply Chain Visibility | Matthew Elenjickal
Matthew Elenjickal, CEO and Founder of FourKites, joins Chris Caplice to discuss Fourkites’ role in the supply chain industry. Matt founded FourKites in 2014…
FreightvineMerger Mania and Disruption: Putting the Current Freight Climate in Perspective | Bill Cassidy
Dr. Chris Caplice invites freight expert Bill Cassidy, Senior Editor of the Journal of Commerce. With so much going on in freight transportation and supply…
FreightvineInsights into ‘The New (Ab)Normal’ | Yossi Sheffi
Yossi Sheffi revisits the podcast to talk with Dr. Chris Caplice regarding the pandemic’s imprint on supply chains and our society worldwide. Sheffi gives…
FreightvineExploring Trends in Transportation Management Systems | Roy Ananny
Dr. Chris Caplice and Roy Ananny take a dive into the TMS market. They discuss recent changes, how shippers should select software and the future of…
FreightvineNewell Brands Navigates the Changes in Consumer Behaviors | Steven Judge
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineTransportation Procurement: The Difference Between Awarding and Tendering | Quentin Wedan
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineSchneider Powers Through Supply Chain Disruptions | Jim Filter
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineLeading the TIA Through the Pandemic | Anne Reinke
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineDefining Sustainability in Supply Chains on Earth Day | Dr. Alexis Bateman
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineThe Transformation of Echo Global Logistics | Doug Waggoner
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineHow the MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab Supports Global Disaster Relief | Dr. Jarrod Goentzel and Tim Russell
To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. Hosted by…
FreightvineHow ALAN Brings Supply Chain and Logistics Expertise to Disaster Relief Operations | Kathy Fulton
Dr. Chris Caplice and Kathy Fulton discuss the differences between the traditional supply chain industry and humanitarian logistics. As a leader in the…
FreightvineTransportation Procurement in a Post-Pandemic World | Kevin Zweier
Dr. Chris Caplice and Kevin Zweier discuss the changing procurement strategies shippers are employing with brokers and carriers due to market volatility caused…
FreightvineShipping Pharmaceuticals and Technological Impact on Freight | Marc Boyle
Dr. Chris Caplice and Marc Boyle discuss the differences between hauling normal freight and high-risk, high-value freight like pharmaceuticals. Marc shares his…
FreightvineThe Evolution of Freight: How Supply Chains Change to Meet Demand | Kelly Abney
Chris and Kelly discuss changes in freight over the past few decades. How TMS and software automation have enabled strategic thinking. The shift to e-commerce…
FreightvineThe Supply Chain Shift to E-Commerce Continues | Zachary S. Rogers Ph.D
Chris speaks with Zach about LMI, Logistics Managers Index. How it started, how it's calculated, and how a shipper, carrier, or broker use the LMI. They also…
FreightvineYear in Review: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward | Inam Iyoob, Ken Adamo, Dean Croke
In this episode Chris, Inam, Ken, and Dean look back on the biggest surprises of 2020 and the adjustments made by shippers. They also talk 2021 forecasts for…
FreightvineChanging Tides and Making Waves | Shelley Simpson
In this episode Chris speaks with Shelley Simpson on how JB Hunt has adapted and innovated over the last 25 years, growing to nearly 20,000 drivers and $10…
FreightvineBrokerage Trends Pre and Post Pandemic | Frank McGuigan
In this episode Chris speaks with Frank McGuigan on what Transplace customers want, and how the company is different from other, more traditional brokerages…
FreightvineThe Evolution of Procurement Analytics | Tim Gagnon, Andrea Serra
In this episode Chris Caplice interviews Tim Gagnon & Andrea Serra of C. H. Robinson. They discuss the ins and outs of procurement strategy software, Procure…
FreightvineHow Fiat Chrysler Turned on a Dime During the Pandemic | Marc A. Brazeau
Chris Caplice is joined by Marc A. Brazeau, the current chairman of the Automotive Industry Action Group’s (AIAG) Connected Vehicle Supply Chain committee and…
FreightvineThe Ins and Outs of Digital Brokerage | Dan Lewis, Convoy
Dan co-founded Convoy in 2015 after stints at Microsoft, Google and Amazon. In this episode, Chris and Dan discuss why Dan chose to start a software company in…
FreightvineThe Final Frontier of Transportation Technology | Jeff Silver
Jeff Silver has been in the truckload/broker space for over 30 years, first starting American Back-haulers and then Coyote Logistics. In this episode Chris and…
FreightvineNavigating the COVID Pandemic at General Mills | Mark Purdy & Phil West
Phil West, Director of North America Transportation, and Mark Purdy, Sr. Manager of Dry Transportation at General Mills speak with Chris Caplice about what…
FreightvineGetting Good Outcomes in Health Care Transportation | Josh Dolan
Josh Dolan of Cardinal Health speaks with Chris Caplice about what it’s like to manage transportation for a company with a wide portfolio of modes and…
FreightvineTruckload Data: A Study in Transportation | Jason Miller, Associate Professor at MSU
Dr. Jason Miller joins Chris Caplice to discuss his recent research on the effect of truck driver turnover on the freight economy, forecasting transportation…
FreightvineSustainability in Logistics | Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez
Research scientist Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez joins Chris Caplice to discuss findings from the Sustainability Logistics project and the MIT Genesis…
FreightvineThe Science of Scale: Transportation Procurement at Walmart | Kelson Hardwick
Kelson Hardwick, Director of Transportation Procurement at Walmart, shares what it's like to procure transportation services for a massive retail giant, plus…
FreightvineTrends & Innovations in Last Mile Delivery | Matthias Winkenbach
In this episode, Chris Caplice sits down with his MIT colleague and last mile transportation expert, Dr. Matthias Winkenbach. The duo discuss what it takes to…
FreightvineLeadership in Transportation | Paul Newbourne
Freight transportation leader Paul Newbourne has 40+ years of industry experience — leading teams as a shipper, carrier, and broker. Paul currently serves as…
Freightvine[Bonus] For the Love of Freight Analytics: DAT Solutions Acquires FMIC | Ken Adamo
Have you heard the exciting news? DAT Solutions, North America's leading online freight marketplace, has acquired the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium…
FreightvineThe Evolution of Trucking at U.S. Xpress—Before & After COVID-19 | Justin Harness
The rapid growth of e-commerce and enabling technologies have transformed the trucking industry over the last two decades. Justin Harness (Chief Revenue…
FreightvineCOVID-19: How Bridgestone is Leveraging Private & Dedicated Fleets | Brad Blizzard
Brad Blizzard, head of logistics at Bridgestone Americas, explains how the company has creatively leveraged its private and dedicated fleets to navigate the…
FreightvineCOVID-19: The Lasting Impact on Shipper/Carrier Relationships | Ron Lazo
In this episode, Ron Lazo (Vice President @ Manhattan Associates) joins host Chris Caplice to discuss which aspects of the COVID-19 era are most likely to…
FreightvineCOVID-19: State of the Freight Market & Paths to Recovery | Chris Pickett
In this episode, Chris Pickett (Chief Strategy Officer @ Coyote Logistics) shares his insights on the COVID-19 pandemic and explains how it is playing out in…
FreightvineFinding a Sustainable Balance for Freight Transportation | Alexis Bateman & Suzanne Greene
The 50th annual Earth Day celebration is quickly approaching on April 22! To celebrate this milestone, we sat down with Alexis Bateman and Suzanne Greene from…
FreightvineSupply Chain Design: The Role of Transportation in Network Modeling | Steve Ellet
Now more than ever in light of global health crises and economic uncertainty, it is important to understand the resilience of your supply chain network. And…
FreightvineSolving the Driver Shortage: Many causes, no one solution | Bob Costello
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) estimated a record-high driver shortage of 60,800 at the end of 2018—almost exclusively in the over-the-road for-hire…
FreightvineFreight Transportation & the Coronavirus | Yossi Sheffi
This episode centers on the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how the outbreak which originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019 is impacting global freight…
FreightvineReducing Driver Detention at The Home Depot | Ron Guzzi
The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer with more than 2,200 retail stores across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Each year The…
FreightvineAddressing the Top-Voted Issues by Drivers & Carriers | Dan Murray
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is a leading non-profit research organization dedicated to the safety, efficiency, and productivity of…
FreightvineThe Impact of ELDs & Other Freight Policies | Alex Scott
After nearly a decade as a practitioner at JB Hunt, Kenco Logistics, and IBM, Alex Scott went back to school for his PhD before returning to the world of…
Freightvine[Bonus] Cut for Time: Best of 2019
This bonus episode serves as your Freightvine podcast backstage pass — from exclusive, never-heard-before clips to some hilarious stumbles and outtakes from…
FreightvineLooking Ahead: Freight Futures & the Role of Intermediaries | Craig Fuller
Craig Fuller, CEO at FreightWaves, has a long and storied history in the trucking industry. He starts this episode by explaining how his career began at US…
Freightvine[Bonus] The Past, Present & Future of Transportation Benchmarking
FMIC is getting predictive, and we’re excited to give our Freightvine listeners a sneak peek at the future of transportation benchmarking at Chainalytics. In…
FreightvineSolving the Driver Shortage: The value of 12 minutes | David Correll
In this week’s episode, Chris is joined by a colleague at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and fellow Research Scientist, Dr. David Correll. At…
FreightvineBecoming a Shipper of Choice with Empathy | Andy Butler
Transportation procurement leader Andy Butler (Associate Director, North America Transportation Purchases @ Procter & Gamble) discusses how P&G has leveraged…